Navy All-American Bowl to Honor Venice High School Wide Receiver Winston Watkins

The Navy All-American Bowl Road to the Dome tour will visit Venice High School in Venice, Florida, on October 24^th to recognize Winston Watkins as a 2025 Navy All-American. Venice High School will honor Watkins before classmates, teammates, family, and friends inside the high school’s gymnasium during a school-wide pep rally.

Watkins will also be honored in front of the entire Venice community during their senior night football game on Friday October 25^th prior to kickoff.

Watkins will play in the annual East vs. West matchup inside the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 11, 2025, live on NBC and Peacock, which marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the event.

The nationwide Road to the Dome tour, will honor 100 All-Americans with live and virtual jersey presentations. The series will be released weekly through social platforms across NBC Sports.

Road to the Dome Event Details:

What:                                                                  

Winston Watkins to be officially honored as a 2025 Navy All-American and presented with his honorary Navy All-American jersey.

Where:    Venice High School

1 Indian Avenue

Venice, FL 34285

When: October 24, 2024

Event Start Time: 1:45 PM

Media Set-Up Time: 1:30 PM

About the All-American Bowl

As an NBC Sports-owned property, the All-American Bowl is part of a marquee lineup of elite events that includes the Olympics and Paralympics, the Premier League, and primetime’s #1 show for an unprecedented 13 consecutive years: Sunday Night Football. The All-American Bowl is annually the most-watched, most-talked about, and most-prestigious high school all-star event with more than four million unique television viewers and more than 25,000 fans in attendance. The history and tradition of the All-American Bowl is unparalleled, as it features: 594 draft picks; 93 Super Bowl champions; 247 Pro Bowl selections; and 18 Heisman finalists. For more information, visit nbcsports.com/college-football/all-american-bowl or follow us on Facebook, X, and Instagram (@AABonNBC).